New Jersey, California. 1812 - 1879
Topographic landscape, still-life, birds
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1829 Setauket, New York - 1920 Port Jefferson, New York. Known for: Still life, landscape, marine and genre painting, drawing, teaching.
Born in Setauket, New York William Davis was a painter of trompe l'oeil still life, genre, and landscapes and was primarily self taught. He trained as a boat builder in Port Jefferson, Long Island.... Read full biography
Born in Setauket, New York William Davis was a painter of trompe l'oeil still life, genre, and landscapes and was primarily self taught. He trained as a boat builder in Port Jefferson, Long Island. Davis achieved national recognition in 1962 for three paintings based on the Civil War. The Neglected... Read full biography
Born in Setauket, New York William Davis was a painter of trompe l'oeil still life, genre, and landscapes and was primarily self taught. He trained as a boat builder in Port Jefferson, Long Island. Davis achieved national recognition in 1962 for three paintings based on the Civil War. The Neglected Picture, a trompe l'oeil image of President Jefferson Davis in a frame behind broken glass brought him great fame. The painting was widely reproduced in print and postcard form. In 1868, Davis... Read full biography
Born in Setauket, New York William Davis was a painter of trompe l'oeil still life, genre, and landscapes and was primarily self taught. He trained as a boat builder in Port Jefferson, Long Island. Davis achieved national recognition in 1962 for three paintings based on the Civil War. The Neglected Picture, a trompe l'oeil image of President Jefferson Davis in a frame behind broken glass brought him great fame. The painting was widely reproduced in print and postcard form. In 1868, Davis exhibited still-life paintings at the National Academy of Design. From 1863-1871, he exhibited at the Brooklyn Art Association. In 1872, he moved to Long Island and never again exhibited in New York, possibly because some of his painting was politically... Read full biography
Born in Setauket, New York William Davis was a painter of trompe l'oeil still life, genre, and landscapes and was primarily self taught. He trained as a boat builder in Port Jefferson, Long Island. Davis achieved national recognition in 1962 for three paintings based on the Civil War. The Neglected Picture, a trompe l'oeil image of President Jefferson Davis in a frame behind broken glass brought him great fame. The painting was widely reproduced in print and postcard form. In 1868, Davis exhibited still-life paintings at the National Academy of Design. From 1863-1871, he exhibited at the Brooklyn Art Association. In 1872, he moved to Long Island and never again exhibited in New York, possibly because some of his painting was politically controversial. He associated with William Sidney Mount, and some persons found a strong re... Read full biography
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New York / Holland, Netherlands. 1820/25 - 1891/95
Genre, landscape, interior, 'candlelight' painting, marine and child-figure painting
New York. 1818 - 1893
Landscape, still life and portrait painting
Massachusetts, New Hampshire. 1829 - 1905
Lush still life, portrait and landscape painting
New York. 1826 - 1885
Landscape-water-shore, still life
Connecticut, New York. 1872 - 1951
Genre and town-landscape painting, illustrations, jewelry design
New York, California. 1840 - 1921
Hudson River style landscape painting, Indian genre, engraving
Illinois, Ohio. 1837 - 1917
Still life, illustration, landscape
New York, California, Maine. 1832 - 1920
Landscape, animal, genre and botanical painting
New York, Maryland. 1830 - 1895
Harbor, marine, landscape, illustrator
California, Maine / England. 1831 - 1915
Landscape, marine, and portrait painter, survey artist
New York. 1840 - 1904
Trompe l'oeil still life, portrait
New York / England. 1824 - 1910
Genre, portrait and child-figure painting
Pennsylvania, New York. 1823 - 1900
Landscape, animal, coastal views
New York / Holland. 1832 - 1895
Marine, landscape-snow scenes and genre painting
New York / England. 1867 - 1933
Landscape and cityscape painting
New Jersey, Pennsylvania. 1854 - 1907
Trompe still life, marine and portrait painting
New Jersey, New York / United Kingdom, England. 1817 - 1894
Maritime painting, sailing ships
New York, Massachusetts, California. 1854 - 1929
Tonalist landscape, snowscene and Indian pueblo painting
Massachusetts. 1844 - 1915
Landscape with genre and coastal view painting
Rhode Island. 1873 - 1941
Landscape painting, harbors and urban view painting
New York / Italy. 1840 - 1928
Landscape, architecture and portrait painting
New York, California. 1839 - 1922
Mountain landscape, still life, etcher
New York / United Kingdom, Scotland. 1823 - 1894
Landscape, cattle, genre, and coastal painting (Hudson River)
New York. 1824 - 1901
Landscape, marine, and portrait painting
New York / France. 1816 - 1882
Seasonal landscape painting, especially winter scenes, teaching
New York. 1828 - 1901
Bucolic landscape with cattle, genre, and figure painting
New York, Ohio. 1836 - 1892
Tonalist landscape and genre painting
New York, South Carolina. 1841 - 1919
Idealized genre, sea-landscape and portrait painting
New York / Russian Federation. 1878 - 1962
Portrait, mural, interiors, figure
New York. 1835 - 1886
Coastal views, marine and landscape painting
Massachusetts, New York. 1823 - 1880
Landscape, marine, and portrait painting-luminism